Atrium Health Baptist opens new Kernersville facility

Atrium Health Baptist opens new Kernersville facility

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist announced Wednesday it has expanded its Kernersville presence with the opening of an orthopaedics and sports medicine facility and a podiatry clinic. Both are located inside The Fitness Center at 861 Old Winston Road. The orthopaedics and sports medicine facility serves all ages with orthopaedics, sports medicine, hand and shoulder, … Read more

Why it is so tough to reduce unnecessary medical care | News

Why it is so tough to reduce unnecessary medical care | News

The U.S. spends huge amounts of money on health care that does little or nothing to help patients, and may even harm them. In Colorado, a new analysis shows that the number of tests and treatments conducted for which the risks and costs exceed the benefits has barely budged despite a decadelong attempt to tamp … Read more

Mass General Brigham partners with Annalise.ai to develop AI-enabled diagnostic products

Mass General Brigham partners with Annalise.ai to develop AI-enabled diagnostic products

Mass General Brigham and Annalise.ai today announced a collaboration to bring together their complementary expertise, capabilities and technology to build and implement AI-enabled diagnostic products. This strategic relationship includes plans to implement Annalise.ai’s comprehensive radiology AI product, called Annalise Triage, across the Mass General Brigham system. The collaboration will be executed through Mass General Brigham’s … Read more

Philips unveil new AI-enabled imaging innovations at #RSNA – News

Philips unveil new AI-enabled imaging innovations at #RSNA – News

Cloud-based PACS with new AI-enabled clinical and operational workflows Philips HealthSuite Imaging is a cloud-based next generation of Philips Vue PACS, enabling radiologists and clinicians to adopt new capabilities faster, increase operational efficiency and improving patient care. HealthSuite Imaging on Amazon Web Services (AWS) offers new capabilities such as high-speed remote access for diagnostic reading, … Read more

Philips showcases world’s first mobile MRI system at RSNA – News

Philips showcases world’s first mobile MRI system at RSNA – News

“Philips is partnering with healthcare systems to help them tackle resource constraints and continued increases in patient volumes, and having access to mobile MRI scanners is a real game-changer for remote and rural communities around the world. By introducing our breakthrough technology into the mobile MR market, we are significantly reducing the operational and sustainability … Read more

SRTC holds pinning ceremony for Rad Tech seniors | Local News

SRTC holds pinning ceremony for Rad Tech seniors | Local News

MOULTRIE- Recently, Southern Regional Technical College (SRTC) honored graduating SRTC-Moultrie Radiologic Technology students during a banquet at SRTC-Moultrie. Ten seniors were recognized at the awards ceremony and received pins to mark the completion of their program requirements: Ashton Daniels of Tifton, Tony Herring of Moultrie, Alexander Hubbard of Ashburn, Ashlee Johnson of Albany, Kyla Massey … Read more

Is generative AI the future of rapid and accurate chest radiograph interpretation in the ER?

Is generative AI the future of rapid and accurate chest radiograph interpretation in the ER?

In a recent study published in the journal JAMA Network Open, researchers evaluated the accuracy and quality of chest radiograph reports generated using artificial intelligence (AI) interpretations of input images and compared them with the accuracy and quality of teleradiology and in-house radiologist reports. Study: Generative Artificial Intelligence for Chest Radiograph Interpretation in the Emergency … Read more

AI model combines imaging and patient data to improve chest X-ray diagnosis

AI model combines imaging and patient data to improve chest X-ray diagnosis

A new artificial intelligence (AI) model combines imaging information with clinical patient data to improve diagnostic performance on chest X-rays, according to a study published in Radiology, a journal of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA). Clinicians consider both imaging and non-imaging data when diagnosing diseases. However, current AI-based approaches are tailored to solve … Read more

Mobile AI rivals specialists in diagnosing skin cancer, outperforms junior doctors

Mobile AI rivals specialists in diagnosing skin cancer, outperforms junior doctors

A recent Lancet Digital Health study assesses whether mobile phone-powered artificial intelligence (AI) could support the diagnosis and management of pigmented skin cancer. Study: Comparison of humans versus mobile phone-powered artificial intelligence for the diagnosis and management of pigmented skin cancer in secondary care: a multicentre, prospective, diagnostic, clinical trial. Image Credit: Gordana Sermek / Shutterstock.com Background Advanced machine learning … Read more

Can AI outperform radiologists in detecting lung issues? New study weighs in

Can AI outperform radiologists in detecting lung issues? New study weighs in

In a recent study published in the journal Radiology, researchers evaluated the diagnostic accuracy of four artificial intelligence (AI) tools in detecting pleural effusion, airspace disease, and pneumothorax on chest radiographs. Chest radiography requires significant training and experience for correct interpretations. Studies have evaluated AI models’ ability to analyze chest radiographs, leading to the development … Read more